Sketch
Liar! Liar! House on fire?
Never mind whether PMQs matter – does Parliament currently matter?
How long can Ireland’s gender equality hold?
A gender divide in voting is not as clear as in other countries — but that could change
The restless life of a very bourgeois rebel
Gauguin was not an artist who lent himself to categorisation
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Prince
Is he simply a desperate chancer, or a genuine threat to British interests?
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
Fear and loving
Cricket in the West Indies has not been the same since the loss of Malcolm Marshall
Look on our works, ye voters, and despair
Nothing beside remains except the colossal wreck of the Tory Party
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
Escaping the digital dark age
We cannot rely on digital media to preserve our art and knowledge
Why is the BBC so obsessed with drag?
Incessant coverage of drag shows and drag queens has become something of a running joke
The stress myth
Your emotions are not an illness
